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The introvert’s guide to B&Bs

The best B&B in the world must exist somewhere, but I haven’t found it yet. Not that I haven’t tried: I often hear about a fantastic place and decide to try it out, but upon my arrival I discover it’s a fantastic disappointment.

My main frustration with staying in a B&B or a small guesthouse usually has to do with the owners – they don’t seem to think the “Right of Admission Reserved” sign works both ways.

For example: A few years ago, I returned to the B&B I was staying at after a long, hot day on an

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